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Malawi Human Rights Defender Sylvester Namiwa Arrested

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from malawivoice.com · Malawi

Sylvester Namiwa, a human rights defender in Malawi, has been arrested. This event raises concerns regarding human rights and political freedom in the region.

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